Table 1.
In vivo respiratory activity measured by plethysmography | |||
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Genotype | Frequency (per min) | Tidal volume (μl) | Minute volume (ml/min) |
+/+ (n = 7) | 124 ± 24 | 12.6 ± 4.5 | 1.57 ± 0.62 |
+/− (n = 9) | 124 ± 38 | 11.8 ± 4.9 | 1.47 ± 0.91 |
−/− (n = 8) | 81 ± 35* | 9.0 ± 2.5 | 0.72 ± 0.29† |
C4 inspiratory activity recorded in vitro | |||
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Genotype | Frequency (per min) | Duration (ms) | Amplitude (μV) |
+/+ (n = 8) | 6.0 ± 0.7 | 934 ± 371 | 246 ± 73 |
+/− (n = 15) | 8.1 ± 1.4 | 958 ± 275‡ | 159 ± 52§ |
−/− (n = 11) | 9.0 ± 2.1* | 713 ± 239† | 65 ± 35* |
, p < 0.01 compared to +/+ and +/−.
, p < 0.05 compared to +/+ and +/−.
, p < 0.05 compared to +/+.
, p < 0.01 compared to +/+.